Top 5 Celebrity Games on Android in South Africa: Q3 2024 Performance

In the third quarter of 2024, the top celebrity-themed games on the Android platform in South Africa showcased diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, according to data from Sensor Tower. Here’s a closer look at how these games performed:

Hollywood Crush: Match3 puzzle by YOTTA GAMES saw a significant rise in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $425 in the week of September 23. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 6.9K in early September, while active users increased steadily, peaking at over 11K in the same period before experiencing a dip towards the end of the quarter.

Lamar - Idle Vlogger from CrazyLabs LTD had a varied performance. Weekly revenue showed modest gains, with a peak of $50 in mid-August. Downloads began strong with over 17K in early July but saw a decline, stabilizing around 6K towards the quarter's end. Active users followed a similar pattern, starting at 26.4K and settling around 11K to 13.5K by September.

PewDiePie's Tuber Simulator by Outerminds Inc. experienced a more subdued quarter. Its weekly revenue hovered between $4 and $36, with active users decreasing steadily from 31 to 10 over the quarter. The game did not register any downloads during this period.

Vlogger Go Viral: Tuber Life by Tapps Games showed a modest increase in weekly downloads, hitting a high of 883 in early September. Revenue remained low, peaking at $18 in early August. Active users saw fluctuations, starting at 2.3K and ending at approximately 1.3K.

SUPERSTAR SMTOWN from Dalcomsoft, Inc. had a steady performance with weekly downloads ranging from 28 to 73, and revenue peaking at $9 in mid-August. Active users showed slight growth, ending the quarter at 198.

These insights provide a snapshot of the mobile gaming landscape for celebrity-themed games in South Africa, with more detailed analytics available from Sensor Tower.